Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
4-star beach hotel near Paje Beach

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4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Free minibar items, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Front of property
Private beach nearby, white sand, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Property entrance

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • All inclusive
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Spa

Explore the area

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Paje Beach, Paje
  • Place, Paje Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Kite Centre Zanzibar
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Jambiani Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Double Room

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, Private Pool (Terrace)

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Paje

Oceanside stay.Stay at this Paje hotel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Paje Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Bwejuu Beach. Maalum Cave Pool and Kite Centre Zanzibar are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Paje Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bwejuu Beach - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Kite Centre Zanzibar - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Jambiani Beach - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Kuza Cave - 10 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mapacha - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Shanga Paje - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Mr. Kahawa - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪African Bbq - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Kiddo’s Rooftop Restaurant - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel

4-star beach hotel near Paje Beach
Some rates at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel are all-inclusive. These rates include onsite meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.

Unwind on the private white sand beach, located just 30 meters away. At Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel you can cool off in one of the 4 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa.

There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi. This beach hotel also offers a garden and a terrace. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Paje hotel is smoke free.

  • 44 guestrooms or units
  • 2 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Built in 2012
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Convenience store
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel offers 44 accommodations with minibars (stocked with some free items) and safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, and complimentary toiletries. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and ceiling fans. In-room massages and hair dryers can be requested. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Full-service spa
  • Racquetball/squash
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: TZS 35.00
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: TZS 35.00
  • A tax is imposed by the city: TZS 12373.85 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: TZS 170.000 per vehicle (roundtrip)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

Property is also known as

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Dhow Inn Paje
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Dhow Inn Zanzibar/Paje
Paje Dhow Hotel Paje
Dhow Inn Zanzibar Island/Paje
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel to the airport?

Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel is 31.5 mi (50-min drive) away from the Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of TZS 170.000 per vehicle, roundtrip.

How close is Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Paje Beach and 2.3 mi (7-min drive) from Jambiani Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel offer free breakfast?

Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel have a pool?

Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel features 4 outdoor pools.

Does Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 2 restaurants on site.

Does Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features massages.

How close is Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel to downtown Paje?

Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel is 0.2 mi away from Paje.